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Christen Nielsen

Birth	:	30 Apr 1869 Skibby, Frederikssund Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Death	:	28 Jan 1939 Wolbach, Greeley County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4005089, -98.3921356
Plot	:	Block 7, Lot 21
Description	:	From The Wolbach Messenger, Wolbach, Nebraska, Thursday, February 2, 1939, transcribed by Linda Berney: Chris Nielsen Is Called To Reward – Resident of Community Since 1885; Death Saturday Following Illness and Failing Health – This community was grieved to learn of the death of Chris Nielsen, 69, at his home here Saturday following an illness of a few weeks, although he had been in failing health for some time. Last rites were conducted by the Rev. E. N. Haugse at the home at 2:15 and the Trinity Lutheran church at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Interment was made in the... Read More	From The Wolbach Messenger, Wolbach, Nebraska, Thursday, February 2, 1939, transcribed by Linda Berney: Chris Nielsen Is Called To Reward – Resident of Community Since 1885; Death Saturday Following Illness and Failing Health – This community was grieved to learn of the death of Chris Nielsen, 69, at his home here Saturday following an illness of a few weeks, although he had been in failing health for some time. Last rites were conducted by the Rev. E. N. Haugse at the home at 2:15 and the Trinity Lutheran church at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Interment was made in the Hillside cemetery. A large number of friends and relatives from Wolbach and nearby communities were in attendance at the services. M. H. Teilmann, Andrew Christensen, A. G. Dahlberg, August Larson, Julius Berggren and Mike Fitzsimmons were pallbearers. Mr. Nielsen had come to this community at the age of 16 and during his residence here was interested in farming and cattle buying. Christen Nielsen was born at Skibby, Denmark on April 30, 1869 and died at his home in Wolbach on January 28, 1939 at the age of 69 years, 8 months and 28 days. He was baptized and confirmed in the Danish Lutheran Church in Denmark at the age of 14 years. He came to America and settled in Wolbach in 1886 and has lived here until his death. On August 13, 1899 he was united in marriage to Sophia Christensen. To this union five children were born. One son, Darold, preceded him in death, having passed away in 1933. He leaves to mourn his passing besides his wife, four children, Mrs. E. A. Quealey, Mr. Harold Nielsen, Mrs. George Herman, and Mrs. Clarence Thayer, and three grand children, Wally Douthit-Thayer, Cherie Herman and Karen Nielsen. The Messenger joins friends in this community in extending sympathy to the family.

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Christen Nielsen's memorial is located at: Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA.
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Christen Nielsen death on 28 Jan 1939 in Wolbach, Greeley County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.4005089
Longitude: -98.3921356

Family Members:

Parent

Soren Nielsen

(1826 - 1914)

Maren Christensen Nielsen

(1841 - 1913)

Spouse

Sophia Christensen Nielsen

(1878 - 1939)

Siblings

Dorthea Mary Nielsen Knudsen

(1866 - 1916)

Children

Harold L. Nielsen

(1902 - 1970)

Darold Leonard Nielsen

(1907 - 1933)

Agnes J Nielsen Thayer

(1909 - 1964)

Flowers:

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